Dear Colleagues, Recently the Chapter has been made aware of Member concerns involving On-Call and Start Dates vs. Hire Dates.
Category: Employment
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has scheduled a series of 8 one-hour Zoom meetings where Members can meet to discuss their concerns, questions, and/or comments, regarding the UUP Tentative Contract Agreement. The dates/times scheduled include: Wednesday, July 12th – 9:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.Friday, July 14th – 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.Monday, July […]
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the following policies are now posted in 30-Day Review in the University Policy Library: The policies are available to review from now through July 5, 2023. Please send your comments to: Pamela D. Lojacono, MBA, CPAPolicy, Compliance and Internal Controls | Business ServicesDivision of Finance and AdministrationUniversity at Buffalo420 […]
Happy Hour/Rally Prep
Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter would like to invite all Members and any university UUP associated employee to a Happy Hour scheduled for: Tuesday, May 2nd4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficerThe Commons – Suite 108Snacks and drinks provided. In addition to welcoming new members and associated non-members, there will be […]
Dear Colleagues, Periodically, the University asks employees to provide feedback on Universities Policies. Our members have not disappointed in the past! You all have made this university and its policies better by your contributions. The University has posted a new policy called “Preferred/Chosen Names and Pronouns Policy” that is under review. Please submit your comments […]
Dear Colleagues, We have a member in need of donated time. If you are able to donate vacation days, please do so by visiting the following link: https://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/administrative-services/forms-catalog/forms-pw/vacation-leave-donation-request.html Please note* The intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Do you know your rights under Article 19 of the UUP Contract? What constitutes a counseling session, disciplinary session, interrogation? Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be holding a workshop via Zoom: “What To Do When They Come For You”Thursday, March 9thNoon – via Zoom Questions submitted in advanced are encouraged. Please RSVP […]
Dear Colleagues, The Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) and United University Professions (UUP) announced the allocation of funds for Individual Development Awards (IDA), and the committee is now accepting a second round of application submissions for activity between July 2, 2022, and March 31, 2023. This program is intended to assist eligible employees in the […]
University Policy Review
Dear Colleagues, The following policy is now posted in 30-Day Review in the University Policy Library: Principles of Ethical Conduct The policy is available to review from now through March 3, 2023. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Blizzard Damage Reporting
Dear Colleagues, If you have damage in your area from the recent December blizzard and are unsure that the proper UB Staff are aware of it, please contact your Facilities Planning and Management Officer (FPMO) found at this link: https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/managing-facilities/for-fpmo/fpmo-contacts-list.html If there is not a designate FPMO for your department, please notify your immediate supervisor. […]